One of the things that come with a weekly column is the notion of recurring themes. All stories can’t be about Donald Trump or Covid-19. Those are observations about what broadcaster John Nesbitt called The Passing Parade.
Catching a break
There are, on the other hand, story themes that keep
One Newfoundland woman gives her all, taking her through sickness and through health commitment to heart, caring for
her partner at home
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The numbers are staggering. Right now, there are more than eight million Canadians who spend much of their time each day taking care of someone close to
It might not seem like there’s much to celebrate these days. Times are tough and the world seems to have gone mad.
As of January 11th, a year to the date marking the very first death due to the CORONA-19 virus, two million people have taken their last pained pandemic-caused
The sensational Alan Doyle shares some of his less sensational moments with one purpose in mind: to lighten the heavy load many carry during pandemic times
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Alan Doyle very succinctly conveys the purpose of his third book this way: “Please don’t expect that this is a collection of my
Alan Doyle and a talented slew of fellow musicians join forces to create inspirational ‘Songs from Home’ proving that isolation doesn’t have to be a solo gig
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Songs From Home was created in isolation with Fortunate Ones, The Ennis Sister, The Once and Rachel Cousins.
It’s
It won’t be long now before the economic recovery committee currently plotting our future will weigh in on where that economic road may lead. I personally hope they are tough as nails, because we cannot go on the way we are going. It is, by the way, a good idea
In spite of all obstacles before them, one mom and her precious bundle of joy plan to look at life’s many blessings throughout 2021 and well beyond
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Kerri Pittman, mother of this year’s Herald Baby of The Year, Noah, has a motto and it’s this: ‘Don’t take life for
Over the last four years, babies have become very important in my family’s lives. My late brother’s precious lad, Kyson, just turned four, and the little fella should be squat he’s so sweet.
With a missing tooth gap when he smiles (lost by accident following a visit to Auntie Pam’s)
Local author Marian Frances White returns with Island Vegan, a cookbook full of unique recipes celebrating her 40-plus years vegan
Filmmaker, writer and chef Marian Frances White has made quite the name for herself in Newfoundland and Labrador. You may recognize the name from The Eldamar Cookbook: A Fine
It’s an interesting thing, being a Newfoundlander. Case in point? No matter the level of success, one of the most interesting things about anyone born in NL is the fact they were born in NL. And everyone feels it, particularly those who yearn the right to claim it.
While we